Porchfield Explained

Country:England
Official Name:Porchfield
Civil Parish:Calbourne, Newtown and Porchfield
Coordinates:50.7188°N -1.3695°W
Unitary England:Isle of Wight
Map Type:Isle of Wight
Lieutenancy England:Isle of Wight
Region:South East England
Constituency Westminster:Isle of Wight
Post Town:NEWPORT
Postcode District:PO30 4LP
Postcode Area:PO
Os Grid Reference:SZ446912

Porchfield is a village in the civil parish of Calbourne, Newtown and Porchfield, on the Isle of Wight between Cowes and Yarmouth.[1] It is located southwest of Cowes in the northwest of the island.

Porchfield has a village hall - see external link below - and the nearest church is the Church of the Holy Spirit, in Newtown.[2] There are two bed and breakfasts in Porchfield, "Youngwoods Farm" and "The Ridings".[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wightstay - Netguide to Porchfield on the Isle of Wight. www.wightstay.co.uk. 2008-11-02.
  2. Web site: Porchfield information. www.porchfield.free-online.co.uk. 2008-11-02. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20080509132852/http://www.porchfield.free-online.co.uk/info.html. 2008-05-09.
  3. Web site: Porchfield information - stay. www.porchfield.free-online.co.uk. 2008-11-02. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20080513001643/http://www.porchfield.free-online.co.uk/stay.html. 2008-05-13.